{"id":82505,"date":"2023-11-13T09:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estaql.com\/republican-presidential-candidate-tim-scott-drops-out-of-2024-race-us-news\/"},"modified":"2023-11-13T09:11:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:11:25","slug":"republican-presidential-candidate-tim-scott-drops-out-of-2024-race-us-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/republican-presidential-candidate-tim-scott-drops-out-of-2024-race-us-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News<\/h2>\n<p>Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/23\/11\/70x70\/skynews-tim-scott-republican_6358408.jpg?20231113072639\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"sdc-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott has announced he is dropping out of the 2024 race, saying voters have been really clear in telling him: &#8220;&#8216;Not now&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The South Carolina senator&#8217;s departure shocked his own campaign staff.<\/p>\n<p>Several told Sky&#8217;s US partner NBC News they had no prior warning and only found out he was ending his White House bid while watching his surprise announcement on TV.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr Scott<\/strong> entered the race in May with high hopes, with millions spent on his behalf by high-profile donors.<\/p>\n<p>However, he and the rest of the Republican field have struggled in a race dominated by former president <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-site-video callfn\" data-account-id=\"6058004172001\" data-amp-iframe-embed=\"\" data-asset-id=\"f01d5e12-19a2-4bb8-b42b-33e6e05b7f4f\" data-asset-path=\"\" data-asset-version=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-auth-config=\"\" data-caption=\"Republican rivals lock horns\" data-clip-type=\"\" data-component-name=\"sdc-site-video\" data-competition=\"\" data-copy-url-text=\"URL copied to clipboard\" data-fn=\"sdc-site-video\" data-id=\"id_f01d5e12-19a2-4bb8-b42b-33e6e05b7f4f\" data-is-live-stream=\"false\" data-lite=\"true\" data-options=\"\" data-originator-id=\"51\" data-originator-handle=\"brightcove-news-gb\" data-package-name=\"\" data-provider=\"brightcove\" data-player-id=\"RC9PQUaJ6\" data-playsinline=\"\" data-sensitive=\"false\" data-sdc-id=\"6353505\" data-sdc-video-id=\"f01d5e12-19a2-4bb8-b42b-33e6e05b7f4f\" data-sport-category=\"\" data-state=\"loading\" data-token-state=\"none\" data-video-ad-unit=\"\" data-video-blacklisted-originator-ids=\"\" data-video-id=\"ref:f01d5e12-19a2-4bb8-b42b-33e6e05b7f4f\" data-video-type=\"\" data-auto-pause-on-not-visible=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-closed-captions-position=\"middle-third\" data-show-closed-captions=\"true\" data-show-pip=\"true\" data-show-live-stream-scrubber=\"true\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-video__inner\">\n<div class=\"sdc-site-video__content\" data-role=\"bridge-controller\" style=\"padding-bottom: calc(100% \/ ());\">\n<p class=\"sdc-site-video__accessibility-message\" data-role=\"accessibility-message\">Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<\/p>\n<p>              <span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-role=\"poster\" class=\"sdc-site-video__poster\"><\/p>\n<p>              <span class=\"sdc-site-video__loader\"\/><br \/>\n                <span class=\"sdc-site-video__time\">2:40<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><\/p>\n<p>              <video id=\"id_f01d5e12-19a2-4bb8-b42b-33e6e05b7f4f\" data-embed=\"default\" data-application-id=\"\" class=\"video-js sdc-site-video__tag\" controls=\"\" playsinline=\"\"\/>\n            <\/div><figcaption class=\"sdc-site-video__caption ui-media-caption\">\n<p>              <span class=\"ui-media-caption__caption-text\" data-role=\"caption-text\">Republican rivals lock horns<\/span><br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I love America more today than I did on 22 May,&#8221; Mr Scott told Fox News Channel&#8217;s Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But when I go back to Iowa, it will not be as a presidential candidate. I am suspending my campaign. I think the voters who are the most remarkable people on the planet have been really clear that they&#8217;re telling me, &#8216;Not now, Tim&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><br \/><strong>Trump ahead of Biden in five key swing states, poll suggests<\/strong><br \/><strong>A &#8216;very close&#8217; US election &#8211; what will decide it?<\/strong><br \/><strong>Historic mugshot: Trump booked on 13 election fraud charges<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He is the second high-profile Republican to depart from the race in the last couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Former US vice president <strong>Mike Pence suspended his bid<\/strong> to become the next president after struggling to raise money and support for his campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Scott said he would not be making an endorsement of his remaining Republican rivals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The voters are really smart,&#8221; Mr Scott said. &#8220;The best way for me to be helpful is to not weigh in on who they should endorse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more US news:<\/strong><br \/><strong>Five service members killed after aircraft suffers &#8216;mishap&#8217;<\/strong><br \/><strong>&#8216;Remarkable&#8217; Titanic dinner menu sells at auction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite four criminal indictments and other legal challenges, Mr Trump continues to poll far ahead of his rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Many in the party believe the race is effectively over, barring some stunning change of fortune.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Trump&#8217;s campaign did not immediately respond to news of Mr Scott&#8217;s exit.<\/p>\n<p>The former president has been careful not to criticise the senator, leading some to consider Mr Scott a potential vice-presidential pick.<\/p>\n<p>But Mr Scott appeared to rule out serving as vice president, saying the position &#8220;has never been on my to-do list for this campaign, and it&#8217;s certainly not there now&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u062f\u0631\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/republican-presidential-candidate-tim-scott-drops-out-of-2024-race-13007055\">\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u062f\u0631<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lenkaed.com\" title=\"\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News\" href=\"\/\">Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott drops out of 2024 race | US News Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott has announced he is dropping out of the 2024 race, saying voters have been really clear in telling him: &#8220;&#8216;Not now&#8217;.&#8221; The South Carolina [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7678],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estaql"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estaql.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}